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Failures

f 4a 1i 1l 1u 1r 1e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Very common · plural of failure

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does failures mean?

noun

  1. an act that fails

    “his failure to pass the test”

  2. an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose

    “the surprise party was a complete failure”

  3. lack of success

    “he felt that his entire life had been a failure”

  4. a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently

    Synonymslosernonstarterunsuccessful person

  5. an unexpected omission

    “he resented my failure to return his call”

  6. inability to discharge all your debts as they come due

    “the company had to declare bankruptcy”

    Synonymsbankruptcy

Definitions shown for failure, the base form of failures.

Is FAILURES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is FAILURES worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
f 4a 1i 1l 1u 1r 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

13 pts
f 4a 1i 1l 2u 2r 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
f 4a 1i 1l 1u 2r 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
f 4a 1i 1l 2u 2r 1e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in FAILURES

Words that end like FAILURES

Common words that share the ending -URES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

featureslecturesmeasurespicturesassuresensuresfiguresstructurescapturesculturesobscurescreaturesinjurespressuresreassurescensuresclosuresconjuresfissuresfixturesgesturesmixturesnurturespastures
All words ending in -URES

Failures: quick answers

Is FAILURES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FAILURES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is FAILURES worth?
FAILURES scores 11 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does failures mean?
failures is the plural of failure, which means “an act that fails”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in FAILURES?
You can make 346 shorter words from FAILURES, such as EARFULS, FAILURE, FERULAS, REFUSAL. See the full list.